Vision

SEA is considered the world’s preeminent center of excellence serving the professional needs of the Federal government’s career leadership corps, which is universally recognized as forward thinking, entrepreneurial, accountable and serves the national interest with the highest professional standards.

Mission

SEA will promote policies and programs that empower its constituent members to accomplish their vital mission responsibilities as well as advance their personal professional development.

SEA Core Values

A passion for public service leadership exhibiting the highest standards of integrity, professional excellence, and accountability.

SEA connects its members to the networks, opportunities and resources that help them succeed. SEA also provides a forum for its members to engage in policy discussions on critical government management challenges and opportunities. Through membership, SEA members are part of the movement to transform government for the 21st century and to empower senior leaders to drive change.

What you get

Through strategic connections, insight into cutting-edge practices and resources, career advancement tools, and thought leadership, SEA helps its members build a “Leadership Profession” within the federal government to ensure that the experience of senior career leaders is used in new ways to promote a stronger and more effective government.

SEA membership options are available to career SES and equivalent positions, retired SES and aspiring leaders (GS-12 through GS-15). Click below for information about eligibility and membership categories.